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Bumblebee models, a class of vector-tensor theories in which a vector field acquires a nonzero vacuum expectation value that spontaneously breaks spacetime symmetries, are ubiquitous in the literature. By constructing the most general…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-05 Carsten van de Bruck , Mohammad Ali Gorji , Nils A. Nilsson , Masroor C. Pookkillath , Masahide Yamaguchi

In this paper, we examine the physical consequences of a recently introduced black hole solution in bumblebee gravity [1]. The geometry is first presented and then reformulated through suitable coordinate adjustments, which make its global…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-02 A. A. Araújo Filho , N. Heidari , Iarley P. Lobo , V. B. Bezerra

The bumblebee model is an extension of the Einstein-Maxwell theory that allows for the spontaneous breaking of the Lorentz symmetry of the spacetime. In this paper, we study the quasinormal modes of the spherical black holes in this model…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-19 Rui-Hui Lin , Rui Jiang , Xiang-Hua Zhai

In this work, we investigate the dynamic aspects of Bumblebee gravity via the parameterized post-Newtonian method. We find that the PPN framework is self-consistent up to 1.5PN order if and only if $\lambda = -\xi/2$, which corresponds to a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-19 Jie Zhu , Hao Li

A metric with a Lorentz violating parameter is associated with the bumblebee gravity model. We study the motion of a particle in this bumblebee background where the dynamical variables satisfy non-canonical Snyder algebra along with some…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-05-11 Sohan Kumar Jha , Himangshu Barman , Anisur Rahaman

In this work the Bumblebee model for spontaneous Lorentz symmetry breaking is considered in the context of spherically symmetric astrophysical bodies. A discussion of the modified equations of motion is presented and constraints on the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-23 Jorge Páramos , Gonçalo Guiomar

Gravitational wave solutions with spontaneous Lorentz symmetry breaking are studied. This breaking is triggered by a vector field, known as the bumblebee field. A brief analysis of the main consequences of this symmetry breaking on…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-12-12 Kevin M. Amarilo , Mapse Barroso F. Filho , Roberto V. Maluf

This study demonstrates that the common practice of determining spontaneous Lorentz violation via the minimum of a Lagrangian potential is generally incorrect. By analyzing the Hamiltonian structure and constraints of vector fields, we show…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-15 Jie Zhu , Hao Li , Zhi Xiao

We compute quasinormal modes of test fields around spherically symmetric black holes with a global monopole in bumblebee gravity. The frequency of oscillation and the damping rate exhibit significant decreasing as the global monopole…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-08-20 Zainab Malik

In this paper, we study the spontaneous Lorentz symmetry breaking for a four-dimensional massless four-fermion model. Our methodology is based on use of the rationalized propagator. We show that a bumblebee potential arises as a result of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-10-04 J. F. Assuncao , T. Mariz , J. R. Nascimento , A. Yu. Petrov

Spontaneous Lorentz symmetry breaking can occur when the dynamics of a tensor field cause it to take on a non-zero expectation value in vacuo, thereby providing one or more "preferred directions" in spacetime. Couplings between such fields…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-08-19 Michael D. Seifert

These proceedings summarise some recent efforts in understanding a class of vector-tensor theories known as {\it bumblebee} models, which spontaneously break local Lorentz and diffeomorphism invariance. Using cosmological perturbation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-23 Nils A. Nilsson

A Kerr-Sen-like black hole solution appears in the Einstein-bumblebee theory of gravity. The solution contains contains a Lorentz violating parameter in an explicit manner. We study the null geodesics in the background of this Kerr-Sen-like…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-02-23 Sohan Kumar Jha , Sahazada Aziz , Anisur Rahaman

Here, we consider a gravity theory involving a spontaneous Lorentz symmetry breaking called the bumblebee model. We show that, at certain values of the bumblebee field, the G\"odel metric is consistent within this theory.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-07-23 J. R. Nascimento , A. Yu. Petrov , A. F. Santos , W. D. R. Jesus

Within the framework of the spontaneous Lorentz symmetry breaking, we consider a metric--affine generalization of the gravitational sector of the Standard--Model Extension (SME), including the Lorentz--violating (LV) coefficients $u$ and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-03 A. A. Araújo Filho , J. R. Nascimento , A. Yu. Petrov , P. J. Porfírio

A model for spontaneous symmetry breaking using a specific form of the bumblebee model is analyzed in the context of a Schwarzschild background metric. The resulting back reaction of the symmetry-breaking field on the metric is computed to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-11-07 Don Colladay

We analytically study the quasinormal modes of a scalar perturbation around a rotating BTZ-like black hole in the Einstein-bumblebee gravity. We observe that the Lorentz symmetry breaking parameter imprints only in the imaginary parts of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-09-26 Chengjia Chen , Qiyuan Pan , Jiliang Jing

We investigate thick-brane solutions within the five-dimensional bumblebee gravity in the presence of a real scalar field. Specifically, we implement the Lorentz symmetry breaking scenario within this context and obtain brane-like…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-10-22 M. A. Marques , R. Menezes , A. Yu. Petrov , P. J. Porfírio

Motivated by recent developments in Lorentz-violating theories of gravity, we obtain new black hole solutions within the framework of bumblebee gravity, where the bumblebee vector field possesses two independent nonzero components and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-26 Jia-Zhou Liu , Shan-Ping Wu , Shao-Wen Wei , Yu-Xiao Liu

We study the propagation and emission of gravitational waves in the metric-affine formulation of the bumblebee model, where spontaneous Lorentz symmetry breaking arises from a vector field acquiring a nonvanishing vacuum expectation value.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-27 A. A. Araújo Filho